On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, John L. Clark wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 06:28:01PM +0200, Ithamar R. Adema wrote:
> > If anyone can tell me (or point me to a webpage) how to create the diff files that 
>you guys send to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can contribute 2 patches to get the BeOS 
>builds compiling and saving again ;o)
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Ithamar.
> > 
> 
> Aaron wrote a memo regarding this a while back, you can find it at
> http://www.abisource.com/mailinglists/abiword-dev/00/June/0660.html.  I do
> think that this instruction set for diffing with cvs should be on the dev
> pages somewhere - it would make sense along side the other brief cvs
> instructions that we have there.  Also, http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/ is a good
> resource with regard to cvs in general.
> 

Additionally, if you aren't working with CVS, you can use the UNIX command
line diff program, like so

foo> diff -r old-tree new-tree > cool.patch

the -r option makes it recurse down the who directory tree.
 
                                sam th
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                                http://www.abisource.com/~sam




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